CNT-based saturable absorbers with scalable modulation depth for Thulium-doped fiber lasers operating at 1.9 μm

G Sobon, A Duzynska, M Świniarski, J Judek, J Sotor… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
In this work, we demonstrate a comprehensive study on the nonlinear parameters of carbon
nanotube (CNT) saturable absorbers (SA) as a function of the nanotube film thickness. We …

Femtosecond single-mode diode-pumped Cr: LiSAF laser mode-locked with single-walled carbon nanotubes

A Agnesi, F Pirzio, E Ugolotti, SY Choi, DII Yeom… - Optics …, 2012 - Elsevier
A low threshold Cr: LiSAF laser pumped with an inexpensive single-mode laser diode
emitting 120 mW was passively mode-locked with a novel ultrafast saturable absorber mirror …